© MBR
© MBR
½ Penny - William III
1696 year| Copper | 6.2 g | 25 mm |
| Issuer | Ireland |
|---|---|
| King | William III (1694-1702) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1696 |
| Value | ½ Penny (1⁄480) |
| Currency | Second Irish Pound (1460-1826) |
| Composition | Copper |
| Weight | 6.2 g |
| Diameter | 25 mm |
| Thickness | 1.1 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#232147 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 90% |
Reverse
Irish harp divides date.
Script: Latin
Lettering: 16 96 MAG • BR • FRA • ET • HIB • REX
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
The 1696 William III ½ Penny coin from Ireland is considered a rare and valuable coin among collectors, with some mintage variations selling for thousands of dollars.
